

Acting
Junzaburō Ban
- Titles
- 61movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1953 to 1982, busiest in 1954 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 31top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Dodes'ka-den71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.5average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism6.8average 3.3
- Social Commentary7.2average 4.9
- Crime5.9average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Violence6.1average 4.3
- Melancholy6.5average 4.7
- Dark Humor4.3average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.6, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Tech & Humanity0.5, average 1.6
- Situational Comedy1.6, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 3
- Historical Drama 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Yakuza 2
- 1970s Japan 2
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Crime Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hisaya MorishigeActorA Tale of Dung and Urine, Campus in Front of a Train Station, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Fortune, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox, +5 more
Frankie SakaiActorA Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Fortune, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga, An Urban Affair, +3 more- SSeiichi FukudaDirectorDenshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider, 大江戸出世双六, Pfc. Story - The Divine Tempest, Nitōhei monogatari: Banji yōryō no maki, Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin, +2 more
Kōkichi TakadaActorDenshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider, 大江戸出世双六, Denshichi Torimonocho: Senryo Human Skin, Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin, Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble, +1 more
Achako HanabishiActorRoad to Hawaii, 大江戸出世双六, Pfc. Story - The Divine Tempest, Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin, 浮かれ狐千本櫻, +1 more
Norihei MikiActorWhy Not?, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga, A Comedy in Front of the Station: University, Jolly Barbers, Pfc. Story - The Divine Tempest
Chikage AwashimaActorA Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox, An Urban Affair, A Comedy in Front of the Station: University, The Hotelman's Holiday, Firefly Light
Keiko AwajiActorA Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga, An Urban Affair, A Comedy in Front of the Station: University, The Hotelman's Holiday
Masahiko TsugawaActorIchibanboshi, The Sun's Burial, Get Married, Mother, Noren to hanayome
Chieko BaishoActorSong of Love, Get Married, Mother, Furimuita hanayome, Noren to hanayome
Chieko SekiActor大江戸出世双六, Pfc. Story - The Divine Tempest, Nitōhei monogatari: Banji yōryō no maki, Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin
Toshio YasumiWriterThe Hotelman's Holiday, Road to Hawaii, Firefly Light, 浮かれ狐千本櫻
Movies and TV shows
65Upcoming
2 titles

Noren to hanayome
as Jôbei

ひまわりの歌
TV show
1980s
3 titles · average score 66

The Old Bear Hunter (1982)
as Police Officer
66
Why Not? (1981)
as Toramatsu
1970s
10 titles · average score 65
68
Queen Bee (1978)
as Police Yamamoto
58
The Phoenix (1978)
as Exorcist

Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal (1977)
as Undertaker

Ichibanboshi (1977)
TV show · as 父・英三郎

Terauchi Kantarō Ikka (1974)
TV show

The Black Battlefront Kidnappers (1973)
as Chôtarô Funaki
65
Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess (1971)
as Muraki, car shop owner

Kaoyaku (1971)
as Akamatsu

Live and Learn (1971)
as Officer Sakashita
71
Dodes'ka-den (1970)
as Yukichi Shima
1960s
25 titles · average score 71

Konto 55: Grand Outer Space Adventure (1969)
as Bluebeard

Big, Big Fellow (1969)
as Tatsuyoshi Harada

Even If Life Withers (1968)
as Nonagase Kumayoshi

Song of Love (1967)
as Senzô Kamei

Parole (1967)
as Detective Maeda
77
A Fugitive from the Past (1965)
as Yumisaka

A Comedy in Front of the Station: University (1965)
as Banno Magosaku

Escape from Hell (1963)
as Chojiro

A Country Boss (1962)
as Jugoro Okawa

Incidental Murders (1961)
as Monzaburo
66
The Sun's Burial (1960)
as Yotsematsu
1950s
25 titles

Farewell to Spring (1959)
as Yûkichi Momozawa

Firefly Light (1958)
as Isuke

Botchan (1958)
as Principal Tanuki

花笠太鼓 (1956)
as 牢名主宗右衛門

The Bride and the Treasure (1956)
as 獅子ッ鼻の竹

八州遊侠伝 白鷺三味線 (1955)
as 長六

お役者小僧 江戸千両幟 (1955)
as 戸田竹庵

お役者変化 (1954)
as えび六

浮かれ狐千本櫻 (1954)
as Sato Tadanobu / Kitsune Tadanobu

Tokyo Profile (1953)
as Fortuneteller


